Entries tagged “eeoc”
EEOC Releases Long-Awaited Final Rule on ADAAA
insights April 13, 2011
On March 24, 2011, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission released its much anticipated Final Rule implementing the American with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008 (ADAAA.) On March 24, 2011, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission released its much anticipated Final Rule implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008 (ADAAA.) The Final Rule…
New Supreme Court Decision Allows Third Party Title VII Retaliation Claims
insights February 11, 2011
The recent United States Supreme Court decision in Thompson v. North American Stainless expands Title VII by recognizing third-party retaliation claims on behalf of people who did not themselves in engage in protected activity. The recent United States Supreme Court decision in Thompson v. North American Stainless held that an employee claiming he was terminated because his fiancée filed a discrimination…